Derek Wells

Derek M. Wells KC (born 28 November 1946) is a former Canadian politician who served as the Liberal member of Parliament for the riding of South Shore from 1993 to 1997.

Born in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Wells graduated from Dalhousie Law School in 1972.

[1] Wells won the South Shore electoral district for the Liberal party in the 1993 federal election.

[citation needed] Wells announced in September 2009 that he would seek the Liberal Party nomination for South Shore—St.

He was elected in 2021 during a by-election after the seat was vacated by current Progressive Conservative MLA Danielle Barkhouse.